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One arrested, two cited in narcotics unit search

One man was arrested and two others were cited Wednesday with drug possession. Salisbury Police Department’s narcotics unit ...

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Police charge woman with chemicals used in heroin, man charged with heroin possession

Police charged a woman Wednesday with possessing chemicals used in heroin just a day after she is believed ...

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Sheriff’s office searching for a young Grizzly Adams on fraud charges

Rowan Sheriff’s detectives are looking for a Rowan County man accused of taking mail from mailboxes in eastern ...

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Police blotter 10-22-14

In sheriff’s reports: • A man reported a larceny from his vehicle Friday in the 4100 block of ...

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Third suspect charged in Spencer double homicide

SPENCER — Authorities have charged a third suspect in the Oct. 8 shooting deaths of Antonio “Tony” Walker ...

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Blotter: Rowan teen charged with indecent liberties with a child

A Rowan County teen remains in the Rowan County jail Monday, a week after being charged with felony ...

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Statesville man takes police on slow car chase, charged with revoked license

A Statesville man took police on a slow speed chase on Interstate 85 early Saturday morning and finally ...

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Police: Woman charged with ID theft, using someone else’s license at traffic stop

A Salisbury woman faces felony charges after she was pulled over during a traffic stop and produced a ...

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Second man involved in Spencer murder has first court appearance

The second of three suspects involved in an Oct. 8 homicide in Spencer was arrested late Thursday night ...

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Blotter: Man carjacked at knifepoint at Kannapolis gas station

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Authorities are looking into a carjacking that occurred early Wednesday morning near a Kannapolis ...

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Police: Two charged with trafficking 15 pounds of marijuana

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Authorities charged a Charlotte man and a Vanceboro man with marijuana trafficking Thursday afternoon ...

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Sheriff: Rockwell teen faces felony drug possession, pills found at school

An East Rowan High student faces felony charges after a school resource officer discovered prescription pills and material ...

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Second man charged in connection with Spencer murders

Spencer investigators charged a second man late Thursday night in connection with the shooting deaths of Antonio “Tony” ...

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Blotter: Police: Man charged with assault after severely beating a woman in the street

A woman remains in the hospital, authorities said, after an argument with a Salisbury man left her broken ...

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Salisbury man charged in Spencer double murder

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SPENCER — A Salisbury man was arrested Wednesday night in connection the double murder ...

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Blotter: Sheriff: Man reports over $3K taken from account

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A Rowan County man called 911 to report someone stole his debit card, made ...

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Police: Man charged with taking money from Biscuitville

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man faces a felony charge after he was accused of taking money ...

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Deputy did not use excessive force in China Buffet shooting

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Rowan County District Attorney Brandy Cook has determined former Rowan County Sheriff’s Deputy John ...

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Blotter: Man charged with possession after traffic stop

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A man was charged with simple possession of marijuana following a traffic stop at ...

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Sheriff: Salisbury man accused of molesting girls

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man remains behind bars after two juveniles reported to their school guidance ...

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Sketch released of suspect in Walgreens robbery

By David Purtell david.purtell@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Police have released a sketch of the suspect connected to an armed ...

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Police: Trio charged with cocaine possession

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Authorities charged a trio with cocaine possession after receiving information and seizing .9 grams ...

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Police: Salisbury man leads trooper, police on short chase, hits three parked cars

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Police charged a Salisbury man after he took a trooper on a short vehicle ...

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Rockwell man charged with shooting into car

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Authorities charged a Rockwell man who they say followed a woman from a local ...

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Crime blotter

• Brandon Lee Phillips, 19, of the 6000 block of Nathan Avenue in Kannapolis, was charged Sunday with ...

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Blotter

• Stefanie E. Bentley, 26, of 460 Ventura Dr. in Salisbury, was charged Friday with simple assault. • ...

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Spencer Police, other investigators continue ‘aggressively’ pursuing leads into home invasion, double murder

SPENCER — Two days after a Spencer man and his uncle were shot and killed inside their Fifth ...

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Police look into drive-by shooting on West Horah Street

Authorities are looking into a drive-by shooting late Thursday night in the 1600 block of West Horah after ...

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